Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Charlotte, NC

780 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Charlotte, NC for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$572,910	140	View salary detail
Cardiologists	$528,750	150	View salary detail
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$353,740	160	View salary detail
Neurologists	$337,600	90	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$329,030	740	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$329,030	740	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Urologists	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Hospitalists	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists	$327,040	2,400	View salary detail
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$289,780	390	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$277,550	910	View salary detail
Dermatologists	$276,170	180	View salary detail
Family Medicine Physicians	$269,270	280	View salary detail
Podiatrists	$254,570	—	View salary detail
Pediatricians, General	$217,670	170	View salary detail
Emergency Medicine Physicians	$195,770	110	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$189,220	1,140	View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$176,840	8,120	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$173,160	460	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$173,160	460	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$173,160	460	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$172,760	9,290	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$172,760	9,290	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$172,760	9,290	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$169,960	1,830	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$169,960	1,830	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$169,850	100	View salary detail
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$167,450	300	View salary detail
Marketing Managers	$166,200	3,830	View salary detail
Sales Managers	$162,000	5,930	View salary detail
Human Resources Managers	$158,930	2,310	View salary detail
Medical Dosimetrists	$157,800	40	View salary detail
Optometrists	$157,210	260	View salary detail
Lawyers	$157,180	5,380	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$156,020	6,640	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$151,540	2,090	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$150,580	2,530	View salary detail
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$146,850	90	View salary detail
Neuropsychologists	$146,850	90	View salary detail
Psychologists, All Other	$146,850	90	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.